How far is Sacramento, CA, from St Louis, MO?
The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1679 miles / 2702 kilometers / 1459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from St Louis (STL) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1965 miles / 3162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 48 minutes.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from St Louis to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from St Louis to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1678.791 miles
- 2701.752 kilometers
- 1458.830 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1674.718 miles
- 2695.197 kilometers
- 1455.290 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from St Louis to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between St Louis and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from St Louis to Sacramento generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from St Louis to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | St. Louis Lambert International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St Louis, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | STL |
| ICAO Code: | KSTL |
| Coordinates: | 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W |
| Destination | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |